| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Feb 07, 2025 |
referred to investigations and government operations |
Senate Bill S4569
2025-2026 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 36th Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Investigations And Government Operations Committee
Actions
2025-S4569 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Investigations And Government Operations
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §296, Exec L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2021-2022:
S7005
2023-2024: S2325
2025-S4569 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Prohibits discrimination during the appraisal of real property because of the age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, familial status, marital status or status as a victim of domestic violence.
2025-S4569 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4569
SPONSOR: BAILEY
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the executive law, in relation to prohibiting discrimi-
nation during the appraisal of real property
PURPOSE:
To prohibit real estate appraisers from appraising a home at a lower
value because of the homeowner's age, race, creed, color, national
origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military
status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, familial
status, marital status or status as a victim of domestic violence.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section one of the bill amends section 296 of the executive law to
prohibit this form of discrimination. Section two sets forth the effec-
tive date.
2025-S4569 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
4569
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
February 7, 2025
___________
Introduced by Sen. BAILEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
ment Operations
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to prohibiting discrimi-
nation during the appraisal of real property
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 296 of the executive law is
amended by adding a new paragraph (i) to read as follows:
(I) FOR AN APPRAISER OF REAL PROPERTY, BECAUSE OF THE AGE, RACE,
CREED, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR
EXPRESSION, MILITARY STATUS, SEX, DISABILITY, PREDISPOSING GENETIC CHAR-
ACTERISTICS, FAMILIAL STATUS, MARITAL STATUS OR STATUS AS A VICTIM OF
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OF ANY OWNER, RESIDENT OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUAL, TO
APPRAISE REAL PROPERTY AT A DIFFERENT VALUE.
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD08679-01-5
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